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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ALACANT

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PRONUNCIATION OF ALACANT

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ALACANT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Alacant is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ALACANT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Alacant

Alicante

Alicante, or Alacant, both official names, is a city and port in Spain on the Costa Blanca, the capital of the province of Alicante and of the comarca of Alacantí, in the south of the Valencian Community. It is also a historic Mediterranean port. The population of the city of Alicante proper was 334,329, estimated as of 2011, ranking as the second-largest Valencian city. Including nearby municipalities, the Alicante conurbation had 462,281 residents. The population of the metropolitan area was 771,061 as of 2011 estimates, ranking as the eighth-largest metropolitan area of Spain.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ALACANT

Ala Dagh
Ala.
alaap
Alabama
Alabamian
alabandine
alabandite
alabaster
alabastrine
alachlor
alack
alackaday
alacritous
alacrity
Aladdin
Aladdin´s cave
alae
Alagez
Alagna
Alagoas

WORDS THAT END LIKE ALACANT

alicant
applicant
cant
communicant
coruscant
decant
desiccant
fabricant
insignificant
intoxicant
job applicant
lubricant
nonsignificant
nonvacant
provocant
scant
secant
significant
toxicant
vacant

Synonyms and antonyms of Alacant in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Alacant» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ALACANT

Find out the translation of Alacant to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Alacant from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Alacant» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

Alacant
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Alacant
570 millions of speakers

English

Alacant
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Alacant
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

Alacant
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Аликанте
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Alacant
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Alacant
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Alacant
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Alacant
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Alacant
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

Alacant
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Alacant
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Alacant
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Alacant
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Alacant
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अलाकंट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Alacant
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Alacant
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Alacant
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Аліканте
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

alacant
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Alacant
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Alacant
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Alacant
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Alacant
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Alacant

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ALACANT»

The term «Alacant» is quite widely used and occupies the 34.254 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ALACANT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Alacant

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ALACANT»

Discover the use of Alacant in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Alacant and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Artificial Intelligence Research and Development: ...
... CSIC Antonio Moreno, Universitat Rovira i Virgili Angela Nebot, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya Eva Onaindia, Universitat Politècnica de València José Oncina, Universitat d'Alacant Santi Ontañón, Institut d'Investigació en Intel· ligència ...
D. Riaño, E. Onaindia, M. Cazorla, 2012
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Multilingualism in European Bilingual Contexts: Language Use ...
Concerning primary education centres, about 60% of schools (62.9%) seem to have applied bilingual programmes in Castello ́, whereas approximately 60% of primary schools in Valencia (58%) and 75% in Alacant (75.1%) have not ...
David Lasagabaster, Angel Huguet, 2007
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Costa Blanca
ALICANTE. (ALACANT). Hilltop Altea's tile-topped church. PLACES TO STAY 2 Hostal La Lonja 14 Pension La Milagrosa 16 Hostal LesMonges Palace 32 Eurhotel Hesperia 35 Hostal Portugal 51 Hotel Mediterranea Plaia 54 Hotel Tryp  ...
Miles Roddis, 2002
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Variation in Indigenous Minority Languages
El parlar del Camp d'Alacant [The dialect of the area of Alicante]. In Materials del Congrés d'Estudis del Camp d'Alacant, 299–311. Alacant: Diputación Provincial de Alicante. Dorian, Nancy C. (1973). Grammatical change in a dying dialect.
James N. Stanford, Dennis Richard Preston, 2009
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Membrane Glycoproteins—Advances in Research and Application: ...
Miguel. Hernandez. University,. Alacant: Direct. inhibition. of. the. cold-activated. TRPM8. ion. channel. by. G. alpha(q). By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Life Science Weekly — Researchers detail new data in Cell Biology. According to  ...
‎2013
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Studying and Working in Spain: A Student Guide
(Alacant). 3.2.1 Ciudad de Alicante Basic information Location and status: South- east Spain, 422 km from Madrid. Located within Comunidad Valenciana. Capital of Province of Alacant (Alicante). Population: 276,000 Geography: Located on ...
Michael T. Newton, Graham J. Shields, 2001
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Cells—Advances in Research and Application: 2012 Edition
Alacant: Reelin. sets. the. pace. of. neocortical. neurogenesis. “Migration of neurons during cortical development is often assumed to rely on purely post- proliferative reelin signaling. However, Notch signaling, long known to regulate neural ...
‎2012
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Agrochemicals—Advances in Research and Application: 2012 Edition
Alacant: Nutrient. deprivation. improves. field. performance. of. woody. seedlings. in. a. degraded. semi-arid. shrubland. According to the authors of recent research published in the journal Ecological Engineering, “The performance of planted ...
‎2012
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Issues in Specialized Economic Research and Application: ...
According to news reporting from Alacant, Spain, by VerticalNews journalists, researchers stated “We present new evidence concerning the evolution of adult height across Spanish regions for the 1950-1980 male and female birth cohorts,  ...
‎2013
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Reelin Glycoprotein: Structure, Biology and Roles in Health ...
A. Botella-López Instituto de Neurociencias de Alacant, Universidad Miguel Hernández-CSIC, E-03550 Sant Joan d'Alacant, and Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red sobre Enfermedades Neurodegenerativas (CIBERNED), Spain J.
S.H. Fatemi, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ALACANT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Alacant is used in the context of the following news items.
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60-year-old skydives for horse rescue centre
... shops are located in La Zenia, Los Montesinos, La Siesta, Ciudad Quesada, Guardamar, La Marina, Pilar de Horadada and Gran Alacant. «Euro Weekly News, Jun 15»
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All change in Valencia Region as new mayors take up their posts
The PSOE's candidate, Gabriel Echavarri, has been sworn in as elected new mayor of Alicante City, forming alliances with Guanyar Alacant, ... «Euro Weekly News, Jun 15»
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Programa Cultural Junio San Juan de Alicante 2015
Todos --, Ademuz, Ador, Agost, Agres, Agullent, Aielo de Malferit, Aielo de Rugat, Aigües, Aín, Alacant/Alicante, Alaquàs, Albaida, Albal, Albalat de la Ribera ... «Comunidad Valenciana, May 15»
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Agenda Instituto Alicantino de Cultura Juan Gil-Albert Mayo 2015
... Aín, Alacant/Alicante, Alaquàs, Albaida, Albal, Albalat de la Ribera, Albalat dels .... Ciudad: Alacant/Alicante ... El tiempo en Alacant/Alicante. «Comunidad Valenciana, May 15»
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Housing boost for Santa Pola after 2008 market paralysis
... so the urban development of Santa Pola has spread to Balsares and Gran Alacant,” admitted the councillor who added that Gran Alacant is ... «Euro Weekly News, May 15»
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LEADER NEWS BITES
Production takes place on Wed 8th April & Thurs 9th April at the Life Resort in Gran Alacant. Tickets are 7 euros each, or 2 for 12 euros & can ... «The Leader Newspaper Online, Apr 15»
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Ámbito cultural de Alicante de Abril 2015
... Agullent, Aielo de Malferit, Aielo de Rugat, Aigües, Alacant/Alicante, Alaquàs .... Ciudad: Alacant/Alicante ..... El tiempo en Alacant/Alicante. «Comunidad Valenciana, Apr 15»
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Císcar negocia con Ciudadanos y UPyD para conservar Alicante
... izquierdas: un tripartido con Guanyem Alacant (alianza integrada por Esquerra Unida y Podemos) y Compromís. Así se desprende del último ... «ABC.es, Mar 15»
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Els periodistes de TVE denuncien “caça de bruixes”
... jutge per corrupció de Sonia Castedo, exalcadessa d'Alacant, mentre s'utilitzaven gairebé quatre minuts a informar del Dia de la Croqueta. «EL PAÍS Catalunya, Jan 15»
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Viure a granel
A Kiloropa de Torrent de l'Olla, l'única botiga a Catalunya d'aquesta franquícia originària d'Alacant, la roba es compra a 17 euros el quilo. «EL PAÍS Catalunya, Dec 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Alacant [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/alacant>. Apr 2024 ».
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